Audi's plug-in hybrid replacement for the combustion-only RS 6 Avant is back testing at the Nurburgring. But on this occasion, the dynamic tests go badly wrong due to understeer. Spotted by Car Spy Media, a camouflaged RS 6 Avant prototype takes on a barrier on the outside of the corner despite having its front wheels turned right.
Be it an honest mistake on the driver's part or an inherently nose-heavy design, we don't know for sure. On the other hand, the RS 6 Avant in question is remarkably durable. On the slow electric-only crawl back to the Volkswagen Group's Nurburgring test center, the car shows minimal damage in the area of the driver-side intake.
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